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Is applied behavioural science stuck at a local maximum?My sense is that there is a set of technical and ethical limitations that are getting in the way of progress.Here is
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If I see one more person post the meme showing that McConnell refused to confirm Garland in 2016 as a “confirmation” that we HAVE TO WAIT now, I’m going to
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Exclusive: National Guard called in to thwart cyberattack in Louisiana weeks before electionhttps://reut.rs/37zZXFJ  In a previously unreported incident, the national guard was called in to respond to a series of
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One of the root causes for the fact that so many people in this country believe things that are not true might be related to two facts:Donald Trump is a
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Check the link out and words that connect to this. I want to cover the numbers portion. Using the same rules I always do. Things are done in 3s. We
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One of the most prominent characterization strategies employed by Claremont for his characters (along with torturing them emotionally) is filling them with an intense sense of self-doubt with accompanying self-questioning
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How Randomness Can Liberate You:A short thread Our brains are pattern-seeking and agency-detecting.We like order & control.We are naturally egotistical and self-referential.We are terrible at differentiating between correlation & ca
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Re-opening of Primary Schools (Long thread): Of course, we want our schools to be open. We understand that this closure is far from ideal although - naturally - we encourage
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The 282 and 79 gap would always hunt me in my nightmares.It took me a month to recover from the feeling of "almost there" & doubted myself so many times
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I start alot of threads like this b/c alot of you have followed me for a while, so: As some of you know, I was a child welfare social worker
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i am fascinated by the ethnography of the internet. i often think about how it has affected art, life, event perception, it vexes my tiny brain. there is one topic
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Today, about a month after I came off the #ventilator and 3 weeks after my hospital discharge, I had a telemedicine consultation with a pulmonologist.#coronavirus #Covid_19 #COVID19 I told him
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New unemployment rules have enormous implications for lower wage workers. "Essential" workers will earn dramatically lower pay over the next four months than their unemployed peers. These charts show weekly
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When the pandemic started, the #bced partners came together to help the #bcpoli government develop a 5-stage framework for safe schools. https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/education-training/k-12/covid-19-safe-schools/five-stages-framework
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ANTISEMITISM. A THREAD. antisemitism is hostility or prejudice against jewish people. judaism is not a race, as many people from different races and backgrounds can be jewish. it is a
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1/ Thread/ The government’s handling of Covid...Everyone I speak to thinks the same. The government (and Vallance & Whitty) have sorely misjudged the general mood. Why is this government unable
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